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LBS 344 Consumer Policies for Business
Business, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Program
Prague, Czech Republic
Dates: 5/26/18 - 7/28/18
LBS 344 Consumer Policies for Business
OVERVIEW
CEA CAPA Partner Institution: Anglo-American University
Location: Prague, Czech Republic
Primary Subject Area: Law
Other Subject Area: Business
Instruction in: English
Transcript Source: Partner Institution
Course Details: Level 300
Recommended Semester Credits: 3
Contact Hours: 42
DESCRIPTION
Students will become familiar with consumer protection provided by the European Union and other selected countries? Laws (i.e. USA, Russia, China). Topics include unfair terms in consumer contracts, deceptive and unfair commercial practices, product safety, consumers? claims and sales returns, liability of producers and sellers, and protection of consumers in specific transactions (time-sharing, distance selling, consumer credit etc.). All business operators must be aware of these policies in an economy oriented towards consumers. Topics will be analyzed using relevant statutes and case-law.